twolvesblog.com - 7/10/2009
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Chad Ford/ESPN ranks the Wolves at #29 among all teams in terms of offseason moves thus far.
The Timberwolves had one of the weirdest drafts in NBA history, including the selection of point guards with both of their lottery picks. Two weeks later, we keep waiting to hear about a trade ...
Wolves Updates 7/11
twolvesblog.com 7/11/2009 — From Kent Youngblood/Star Tribune:
Rubio remains unsigned as he ponders his many options. Among them: staying in Europe and continuing to play for his Spanish team, DKV Joventut, or trying to secure a buyout from that team (reported to be as much as $6.6 million) so he could play in the NBA. ...
Wolves Updates 6/26 Part 2
twolvesblog.com 6/26/2009 —
From the Timberwolves site: Wolves Select Ricky Rubio at No. 5
From the Timberwolves site: Wolves Select Jonny Flynn at No. 6
From the Timberwolves site: Wolves Select Wayne Ellington at No. 28
From Chris Sheridan/ESPN:
A rival agent of Fegan's predicted that Minnesota ...
Wolves Updates 7/20 Part 3
twolvesblog.com 7/21/2009 — From the Associated Press:
Kahn has interviewed more than a dozen candidates for the position after deciding not to bring back Kevin McHale. He says he will narrow the field down to three or four finalists before beginning the second round of interviews. Kahn declined to discuss specific ...
Wolves Updates 7/22 Part 2
twolvesblog.com 7/23/2009 — From Marca.com (translation via HoopsHype ):
David Kahn is in Spain "to help", as he said. He is in Spain with agent Dan Fegan, who has deals with Minnesota companies -worth $4 million- in order to convince DKV Joventut to let the kid leave the Spanish club to the NBA.
From Jerry ...
Wolves Updates 7/14 Part 3
twolvesblog.com 7/14/2009 — From Ric Bucher/ESPN:
Spanish star Ricky Rubio's move to the NBA has been complicated by his sliding to fifth in the draft, but the only options he's currently considering are playing in Minnesota or returning to DKV Joventut, sources said on Tuesday. Had Rubio been a top three pick, he ...
Wolves Updates 6/29 Part 3
twolvesblog.com 6/29/2009 — From Don Seeholzer/Pioneer Press:
Taylor said he hasn't been involved in any conversations with Rubio, who was chosen by the Wolves with the No. 5 selection in last week's NBA draft and reportedly was set to fly to Minneapolis on Saturday with his father to meet with team president of ...
Wolves Updates 6/30 Part 2
twolvesblog.com 7/1/2009 — From Chris Mannix/SI.com:
Flynn is Kahn's insurance policy. The former Syracuse star is as NBA-ready as any point guard in the draft. He could easily win a starting job on a team that recently gutted its backcourt.
But Rubio's camp is not about to put Rubio in a minutes-sharing situation ...
Wolves Updates 7/9 Part 2
twolvesblog.com 7/9/2009 — David Kahn was on the Dan Patrick show this morning to talk Ricky Rubio.
Kahn is confident the T'Wolves will sign the 18-year-old guard, but there are still problems. Kahn said that the "threshold issue" was the buyout with Rubio's team in Spain. -- Kahn said he talked to the Knicks, but ...
David Kahn on Ricky Rubio
myespn.go.com 7/7/2009 — The Minnesota Timberwolves' new president of basketball operations, David Kahn, created draft night intrigue when he drafted point guards with both the fifth (Ricky Rubio) and sixth (Jonny Flynn) picks. In the week-and-a-half since, the Timberwolves ...
Skip the Exit to Planet Hyperbole
twolvesblog.com 7/6/2009 — Transformational was the word a strange guy who keeps making my day used to describe Ricky Rubio on draft night. Yes, David Kahn, you are always selling me something, but, so far, I’m buying it. I have no idea how you landed 18 year old Spanish phenom Ricky Rubio for Mike Miller and the ...
The Intangibles And The Rubio's. —
Bleacher Report - NBA 7/9/2009
Unless your a complete bonehead, you know about David Kahn's situation on drafting Ricky Rubio and Jonny Flynn with the fifth and sixth pick in the draft.
Ricky Rubio and Jonny Flynn
Both are point guards, both have distribution skills, and ...
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